Messages in this thread |  | | From | Hayes Wang <> | Subject | RE: [PATCH net-next RESEND 2/2] r8152: separate the r8152.c into r8152_main.c and r8152_fw.c | Date | Mon, 26 Jul 2021 11:43:46 +0000 |
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Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> > Sent: Monday, July 26, 2021 7:14 PM [...] > > We support a new chip or feature with a test driver. > > The test driver is similar with the upstream driver, except > > the method of the firmware. After we confirm that the > > test driver work fine, we compare the differences with > > the upstream driver and submit patches. And the code > > about firmware takes us more time to find out the > > differences. Therefore, I wish to move the part of > > the firmware out. > > Great, then submit the broken up driver as part of a patchset that adds > new device support, as that makes more sense when that happens, right?
I got it. I will submit them with the support of new device in the future.
Best Regards, Hayes
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